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Philadelphia re-signs LHP Tim Mayza to a one-year deal worth $2.75MM, per The Athletic's Matt Gelb, after a career-best 67.1-inning season out of the bullpen.

Philadelphia confirmed Don Mattingly as permanent skipper after Chase Utley, Raul Ibanez, and Alex Cora all passed on the job.

Philadelphia removes the interim tag from Don Mattingly and locks him in for two years as the club's full-time skipper.

Philadelphia will not bring back hitting coach Kevin Long or third base coach Bobby Dickerson for the 2027 season, according to sources.

Philadelphia cleans house on its coaching staff following a 92 wRC+ team offensive performance, the third-worst in MLB in 2026.
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Philadelphia brings back Don Mattingly as manager, signing him to a two-year agreement to lead the club.

Don Mattingly drops the interim tag and signs through 2028 after guiding Philadelphia to a Wild Card berth following a mid-season managerial change.
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Bohm is entering free agency after the 2026 season, per Yahoo Sports, with a return to Philadelphia possible but unconfirmed — one of several open questions facing the club.
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Philadelphia's Sam Fuld turned down Oakland's top front-office role, while Cardinals AGM Rob Cerfolio is also expected to stay put, leaving the A's search unsettled.
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Alex Cora has declined Philadelphia's managerial opening for a second time, per Yahoo Sports, with the Phillies reportedly turning attention back to interim manager Don Mattingly.

After Alex Cora reportedly declined Philadelphia's offer, the Phillies are weighing whether to retain interim manager Don Mattingly, per Matt Gelb and Jayson Stark of The Athletic.

Alex Cora has reportedly rebuffed Philadelphia's overtures to become their next manager, per MLB.com's Todd Zolecki, leaving the Phillies' search without a named front-runner.

With the Phillies still undecided on their managerial future, Alex Cora has informed the club he intends to take next season off.

Anthony Kay will open for Chicago against Cleveland, per Charlie Wright of MLB Trade Rumors, with Sean Burke expected to follow in another bullpen game for the White Sox.

Philadelphia falls to Atlanta in the Wild Card round, extending a streak of four consecutive postseason series losses and raising managerial questions.

Philadelphia names Jesus Luzardo as Game 1 starter and Cristopher Sánchez for Game 2 of the Wild Card round.

Manager Don Mattingly told reporters Arraez is out for the Wild Card round against Atlanta; Otto Kemp takes his roster spot, per MLB.com's Todd Zolecki.

Philadelphia clinched a 2026 playoff spot, per MLB.com's Todd Zolecki, after a chaotic closing stretch that came down to a win-or-out Game 162.

Philadelphia activates Jesús Luzardo from the injured list in time for Game 162, boosting their pitching staff for the final day.

MLB.com reports the Rays-Phillies series finale at Citizens Bank Park has been moved to 2:30 p.m. ET, with Philadelphia's Wild Card spot on the line.

Philadelphia must beat Tampa Bay on Sunday to clinch an NL Wild Card spot; a loss combined with an Arizona win sends the Diamondbacks through, per Charlie Wright at MLB Trade Rumors.

Philadelphia activates its ace lefty off the IL for Game 162, with playoff seeding on the line against the Rays.

Saturday's game between Tampa Bay and Philadelphia was delayed by rain, MLB.com reported, as the Phillies cling to a one-game NL Wild Card lead with days left in the regular season.

A Phillies slump and Arizona surge have tightened the NL Wild Card race, with the Diamondbacks holding the tiebreaker advantage.

MLB.com's Todd Zolecki reports Arraez suffered a left ankle sprain and may not return for the Phillies before the postseason; his playoff availability remains uncertain.

Luis Arraez left Philadelphia's game against Milwaukee with an ankle injury; X-rays were taken and the Phillies expressed cautious optimism, per MLB.com's Todd Zolecki.

Luis Arraez left Philadelphia's game against Milwaukee with an ankle injury, per MLB.com, raising availability questions as the Phillies chase a postseason berth.

Arraez left Thursday's game unable to bear weight on his left ankle, per a team announcement, with Philadelphia less than a week from the Wild Card round.

Jesus Luzardo threw a bullpen ahead of the Brewers-Phillies series finale, a major milestone in his recovery and path back to starting.